Monitoring for the World Development Indicators
  • Indicator Overview
  • Geographic Coverage
  • Time Coverage

Geographic coverage

Total number of economies: 217
Median number of economies: 185
Median % of LMICs: 94.03%

Time coverage

Total number of years: 63
Median year span: 50
Median latest year: 2022

The number of economies for which data is available is a key metric to understand the geographical coverage of the indicator.

To display only the indicators with poor economy coverage (under 50 economies), select the checkbox under the ‘Number of Economies’ column.

Economy Coverage Table

An indicator should have recent data available and the indicator should ideally be updated as frequently as possible.

To display only the indicators with no data in the last 10 years, select the checkbox under the ‘Latest Year’ column.

Time Coverage Table

Summary

Database World Development Indicators
Unit DECDG
Month Feb 2025
Indicators 1,490
Years 1960 - 2023